Examples of pitted in a Sentence
the pitted surface of the bowl
a man with pitted and scarred cheeks
Recent Examples on the Web
But Koudelka had looked intently enough at pitted earth, scarred concrete, and polluted water to find lines, shapes, shades, and shadows in gorgeous combinations.
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Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
The camera — like Tom, by extension — takes pleasure in the texture of a pitted wall, in the smooth marble of Baroque sculptures, and looks lovingly on all manner of objects, appropriate to a story partially about the power of things to define taste, furnish a life, create a self.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
For her part, Dr. Lee is inundated by Angelenos hoping to emulate the pitted cheeks of Miranda Kerr or Ariana Grande — so much so that securing an appointment with her necessitates a three-month wait time.
—Beatrice Hazlehurst, Allure, 29 Jan. 2024
Subzero temperatures in February also damaged peaches and other pitted fruits, according to the state.
—Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
That chemical process gives travertine its stunning pitted texture and makes each piece unique.
—Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 2 May 2023
People who began media careers with the promise of a limitless digital growth instead face a fractured and pitted landscape in which cities have been razed and too many of the buildings that would replace them stand half-finished because the money ran out.
—Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
It was identified as a brown diamond with a pitted surface.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2023
To use, brush the gel on liberally to your metal item, making sure to work well into pitted areas.
—Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2023
Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
The camera — like Tom, by extension — takes pleasure in the texture of a pitted wall, in the smooth marble of Baroque sculptures, and looks lovingly on all manner of objects, appropriate to a story partially about the power of things to define taste, furnish a life, create a self.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
For her part, Dr. Lee is inundated by Angelenos hoping to emulate the pitted cheeks of Miranda Kerr or Ariana Grande — so much so that securing an appointment with her necessitates a three-month wait time.
—Beatrice Hazlehurst, Allure, 29 Jan. 2024
Subzero temperatures in February also damaged peaches and other pitted fruits, according to the state.
—Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
That chemical process gives travertine its stunning pitted texture and makes each piece unique.
—Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 2 May 2023
People who began media careers with the promise of a limitless digital growth instead face a fractured and pitted landscape in which cities have been razed and too many of the buildings that would replace them stand half-finished because the money ran out.
—Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
It was identified as a brown diamond with a pitted surface.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2023
To use, brush the gel on liberally to your metal item, making sure to work well into pitted areas.
—Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2023
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“Pitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitted. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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